Area insights about Canal Reach, London, N1C 4BD
8.2 • Very Good area
- Local architecture / Beauty
- 9.6
- Green spaces
- 7.8
- Prosperity
- 9.3
- Safety
- 8.2
- High street / Retail amenities
- 7.3
- Transport links
- 7.4
- Local community
- 7.9
- Schools
- n/a
Highlights from resident reviews
Read full reviews- "The community is modern and vibrant"
- "It's conveniently close to the canal and popular spots"
- "Needs more budget-friendly grocery stores"
- "Student apartment near Meta's office building"
Income
View allView income on mapArea of average wealth 5/10
Borders with low-income areas
Deprived area
View allView deprivation domainsDeprivation level 9/10
Larger area (King's Cross) contains significant amount of deprived areas
High crime rate 8/10
Demographics
View allView full breakdown & map- Main ethnic group
- Chinese 28%
- Relatively significant presence
- Other White Indian Other Asian
- Main religion
- No Religion 49%
- Main age band
- Aged 20 to 39 66%
- Main household type
- Families without children 40%
Professional occupations
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Residents with degrees
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Noise
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Air quality
View allView pollutantsAir quality doesn’t meet EU standards
Flood risk
View allView flood riskFlood risk is identified
Transport
View allView connectivity mapPoor connectivity to public transport 3/9
Transport stations 16 stations within 1 mile
Amenities within 0.5 miles
View allView all amenitiesFood stores 10+
- Waitrose and Partners 0.3 miles supermarket
- The Co-operative Group 0.3 miles supermarket
- Iceland Foods 0.4 miles supermarket
Schools
View allView all schools in detailPrimary Schools
- Kings Cross Academy 0.2 miles Good
- Abacus Belsize Primary School 0.3 miles Good
- Robert Blair School and Children's Centre 0.4 miles Good
Secondary Schools
Classification
Central and City (Smaller area)
These high density central neighbourhoods are characterised by high levels of residential turnover. Few children are in evidence. Few individuals experience live with disability, with many in full-time employment or study. Levels of separation or divorce are low relative to the Supergroup average. The workforce is well-educated but not in the top flight of managerial occupations. Levels of affiliation to non-Christian religions are high.
Central Connected Professionals and Managers (Wider area)
These Central London neighbourhoods are home for a blend of young, educated professionals from diverse backgrounds. Residents are of prime working age and typically live in privately rented flats, some of them crowded.
Adult residents of these neighbourhoods are typically aged 25 to 44, working full-time in professional, managerial or associate professional occupations. There are few families with dependent children. The predominantly Inner London neighbourhoods have an international character, including many residents born elsewhere in Europe alongside high numbers of individuals identifying as of Chinese ethnicity. Many individuals are never married, childless and/or living alone. Above average numbers of individuals, likely to be full-time students, live in communal establishments. Elsewhere, privately rented flats are the dominant housing type. Residents of these areas are well-qualified, with a significant number holding Level 4 or above qualifications. There is a correspondingly high level of individuals employed full-time in professional, managerial and associated professional or technical occupations. Employing industries are financial, real estate, professional, administration, and, to a lesser degree, transport and communications. Unemployment is uncommon.
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